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MoD-backed Octric invests up to £200m to up capacity at Newton Aycliffe semiconductor fab

VCSEL manufacturing at Newton Aycliffe

The Newton Aycliffe fab was most recently used by Coherent to manufacture VCSELs for 3D sensing applications (Image: Coherent)

Significant investment will see the UK chip manufacturing facility once owned by Coherent start to rebuild, after years of job losses

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